John R. Hofstatter

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John R. Hofstatter was an American politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1911 session. [1] Hofstatter was also an alderman in Baraboo, Wisconsin. He was a Democrat. Hofstatter was born in what is now Sumpter, Wisconsin in 1858. [2]

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References

  1. "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848 – 1999" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. p. 63. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
  2. Harry Ellsworth Cole, ed. (1918). A STANDARD HISTORY OF SAUK COUNTY, WISCONSIN. Chicago and New York: The Lewis Publishing Company. p.  734 . Retrieved 2015-08-09. John R. Hofstatter+Wisconsin.